Mr. Rodney K. Papke, age 89 of Homosassa, Florida, died Thursday, February 9, 2023 in Homosassa, FL. He was born February 2, 1934 in Le Roy, NY, son of Raymond and Genevive (Ackley) Papke. He was a US Army veteran and Presbyterian by faith. Rodney worked at Niagara Mohawk in the Hydro Electric Generator Maintenance Division. He moved to Homosassa, Florida from Stafford, NY in 1994. Rodney loved to build and ride motorcycles, build and fly airplanes and was excellent at building, inventing and doing things with his hands. He enjoyed being on the water fishing and especially loved spending time with his family. Rodney was preceded in death by his parents and his loving wife, Constance Papke. Survivors include sons, Keith R (Jerri) Papke and Michael J (Karen) Papke, 3 sisters, 2 brothers, 3 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren.
Memorial Donations in Rodney's name may be made to Veterans 4 A Cause (Citrus County) www.veterand4acause.org. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.HooperFuneralHome.com.
